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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF SEAPLANES AND FLYING BOATS
Written by Maurice Allward.
Stock no. 2138479
Published by Moorland Publishing. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. In this heavily illustrated book, the author records the history of a unique period in the story of aviation. ISBN: 0861900111. Some light page browning. A little edge-creasing to wrapper.

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BIG WINGS
Written by Philip Kaplan.
Stock no. 2138472
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2005. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1844151786. Foxing to prelim pages and outer page edges.

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VTOL MILITARY RESEARCH AIRCRAFT
Written by Mike Rogers.
Stock no. 2138470
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0854296751. Foxing to outer page edges.

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DOUGLAS PROPLINERS DC-1 TO DC-7
Written by Arthur Pearcy.
Stock no. 2138469
Published by Airlife. 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive volume covering the legendary Douglas Propliners. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 185310261X. Small knocks to top and tail of spine. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing.

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SOVIET X-PLANES
Written by Yefim Gordon; Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 2138465
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A detailed review of Soviet experimental aircraft from the early 1900s through to the latest Russian prototypes of today. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations plus a few colour photos to rear. 240 pages. ISBN: 1857800990. A few small knocks along cover edges. Pale page edge browning. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.

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LOCKHEED
Written by Bill Yenne.
Stock no. 2138464
Published by Bison Books. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Lockheed Corporation traces its heritage to a small floatplane, built by Alan and Malcolm Loughead and first flown from San Francisco Bay in 1913. Dark blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 255 pages including index. ISBN: 0861243110. Some light edge-creasing to wrapper.

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BOEING: PLANEMAKER TO THE WORLD
Written by Robert Redding; Bill Yenne.
Stock no. 2138460
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st 1983. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ` ISBN: 0853685959.

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ROCKWELL THE HERITAGE OF NORTH AMERICA
Written by Bill Yenne.
Stock no. 2138459
Published by Bison Books. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. With over 250 photographs, diagrams and cutaway drawings. ISBN: 086124544X. Some brown offsetting to endpapers. Wrapper has a little edge-creasing.

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FLYING BOATS OF THE EMPIRE THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SHIPS OF THE SKY
Written by Richard Knott.
Stock no. 2138437
Published by Robert Hale. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

A fascinating account of the age of Empire flying boats, whose story began in July 1936 with a reassuringly trouble-free test flight on Kent's River Medway. Within ten years, however, this last word in luxury was to become redundant, spurned by the post-war age. Turquoise boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780709087595. Light browning to page edges. A little edge-creasing to wrapper.

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LOCKHEED
Written by Martin W. Bowman.
Stock no. 2138436
Published by Tempus. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. Images of America series. ISBN: 0752415360.

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AIR MIDWEST: THE FIRST TWENTY YEARS
Written by I.E. Quastler.
Stock no. 2138434
Published by Airline Press Of California. 1st USA 1985. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. Black and white maps. This book is an update of the author's previous book 'Pioneer of the Third Level', which covered the history of Air Midwest from it's founding until 1980. This book extends its coverage to include May 15. 1985, the 20th anniversary of the company. ISBN: 0960255427. Small nick to base of spine; some edge wear and a little creasing.

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BOULTON & PAUL AIRCRAFT
Written by Gordon Kinsey.
Stock no. 2138430
Published by Terence Dalton Limited. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of a company spanning almost two hundred years and of their achievements within the history of aviation. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ix and 199 pages including index. ISBN: 0861380851. Page edges are lightly browned. Wrapper is a little edge-creased.

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